Lupus mastitis: A rare breast cancer differential diagnosis

Lupus mastitis is an uncommon SLE breast manifestation. Clinically, it can present itself as a malignant‐like mass. Therefore, a tissue biopsy is warranted to confirm the diagnosis. The treatment of this condition is pharmacological and directed to the underlying disease. The rarity of this entity d...

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Autores principales: Pimentel, Alice, Moreira, Ana, Silva, Sofia, Lages, Rita, Noronha, Joana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Clinical Images
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8271243/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34267904
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4416
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author Pimentel, Alice
Moreira, Ana
Silva, Sofia
Lages, Rita
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description Lupus mastitis is an uncommon SLE breast manifestation. Clinically, it can present itself as a malignant‐like mass. Therefore, a tissue biopsy is warranted to confirm the diagnosis. The treatment of this condition is pharmacological and directed to the underlying disease. The rarity of this entity demands a high degree of suspicion.
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spelling pubmed-82712432021-07-14 Lupus mastitis: A rare breast cancer differential diagnosis Pimentel, Alice Moreira, Ana Silva, Sofia Lages, Rita Noronha, Joana Clin Case Rep Clinical Images Lupus mastitis is an uncommon SLE breast manifestation. Clinically, it can present itself as a malignant‐like mass. Therefore, a tissue biopsy is warranted to confirm the diagnosis. The treatment of this condition is pharmacological and directed to the underlying disease. The rarity of this entity demands a high degree of suspicion. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021-07-09 /pmc/articles/PMC8271243/ /pubmed/34267904 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4416 Text en © 2021 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Pimentel, Alice
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Lages, Rita
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Lupus mastitis: A rare breast cancer differential diagnosis
title Lupus mastitis: A rare breast cancer differential diagnosis
title_full Lupus mastitis: A rare breast cancer differential diagnosis
title_fullStr Lupus mastitis: A rare breast cancer differential diagnosis
title_full_unstemmed Lupus mastitis: A rare breast cancer differential diagnosis
title_short Lupus mastitis: A rare breast cancer differential diagnosis
title_sort lupus mastitis: a rare breast cancer differential diagnosis
topic Clinical Images
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8271243/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34267904
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4416
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